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		<title>Nursing Assistant Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Community Action Center, in partnership with South Central College, will offer classes for those interested in becoming a certified nursing assistant.  Classes will be offered from 6:00 &#8211; 9:00 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning September 14 and ending in December.  The tuition is waived for CAC clients. An orientation will be held on August [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/07/nursing-assistant-training/</link>
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		<title>Ronald McDonald Dental Van</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ronald McDonald Dental Van The Ronald McDonald Charities dental van comes to the Community Action Center on the first Wednesday of each month.  The van includes two dental chairs staffed by a dentist, a hygienist, and dental assistant.  The caring professionals offer cleanings and exams, fillings, and referrals for more complicated care to those 21 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/07/ronald-mcdonald-dental-van-3/</link>
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		<title>Money Management Classes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On July 15 and 29 we will again offer our money management classes.  The class meets from 6:00 to 8:30 pm in Room 222 at the NCRC.  Preregistration is required.  Participants are invited to have dinner at Thursday’s Table starting at 5:00 before attending the free classes.  Participants who attend both sessions will receive a certificate of completion.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/07/money-management-classes/</link>
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		<title>Interns at the CAC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The CAC is happy to host two interns from the &#8220;Leaders for Social Change&#8221; program at St Olaf.  This summer nine students were selected for the program.  Students work at area non-profits, live in a St Olaf house, and particpate in weekly seminars.   Signe Knutson and Daniel Murphy will be with us through August 6.]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/06/interns-at-the-cac/</link>
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		<title>Volunteering</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are fortunate that many in our community want to help the clients of the CAC in tangible ways.  Here are just a few ways that individuals or groups can help:         Birthday bags:  Create a bag that includes items a parent needs to host a child’s birthday party.  It may include a cake mix, party [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/06/volunteering/</link>
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		<title>Board Members Needed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Community Action Center is seeking nominations for election to its Board of Directors.   You may nominate yourself or someone else by writing a letter describing your skills, background, and interest in serving on the Board.  The Board meets on the second Thursday of each month at 7:00 a.m.  Inquiries may be directed to Jim [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/06/board-members-needed/</link>
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		<title>Clothes Closet Bag Sale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, June 17, the Clothes Closet will have its monthly bag sale.  Everything you can fit in a bag for just $7!  Items that are too large to fit in a bag will be half price.  Everyone is encouraged to support the Community Action Center by shopping at the Clothes Closet.]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/05/clothes-closet-bag-sale/</link>
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		<title>Stamp Out Hunger</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, May 8, Northfield area letter carriers will participate in the national  “Stamp Out Hunger” food collection to provide assistance to the many people in our area who struggle with hunger.   To help “Stamp Out Hunger”, simply leave a sturdy bag containing non-perishable foods, like canned soup, canned vegetables, pasta, rice or cereal, next [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/05/stamp-out-hunger/</link>
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		<title>Empty Bowls Project Benefits Food Shelf</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At noon on May 14 the community is invited to lunch at the Carleton Bald Spot.  Students of ceramics will host a soup and bread luncheon known as &#8220;Empty Bowls.&#8221;   Carleton art professor Kelly Connole and her students have created 480 bowls.  Diners can purchase a bowl for $10 and fill it with soups for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/05/empty-bowls-project-benefits-food-shelf/</link>
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		<title>Goods for Good at the Clothes Closet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Clothes Closet will participate in the annual &#8220;Goods for Good&#8221; sponsored by 5th Bridge.  All items in the Clothes Closet will be half price on Friday, April 30 and Saturday, May 1.  The Clothes Closet will be open from 9:00 &#8211; 5:00 on Friday and 9:00 until noon on Saturday. Goods for Good is [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://communityactioncenter.org/2010/04/goods-for-good-at-the-clothes-closet/</link>
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